Case Study #1 -- Michelle Curtis Subject is a graduate student in psychology who reports a recent traumatic event. While studying one evening while her husband was at work, a thief broke into her apartment and bound her. Despite her denials, the intruder continued to insist that she was hiding large amounts of money and/or valuables. Subject was briefly freed, threatened, then re-tied and silenced with a gag while the thief ransacked her apartment. Most significantly for our study, subject reports that, despite understandable high level of fearful emotion, her mind continued to function rat... Show more